Carbon Footprint Comparison

Reddit vs TikTok

Reddit Logo

Reddit

Social

25g

CO2 / HOUR

VS
TikTok Logo

TikTok

Social

160g

CO2 / HOUR

Higher emissions

Summary

When comparing Reddit and TikTok, TikTok generates significantly more CO2 emissions per hour (160g) than Reddit (25g). Both applications rely on devices, networks, and server infrastructure, which all contribute to their environmental impact.

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